Total Payments
$8,362
2024 Payments
$2,107
Companies
15
Transactions
30
Medicare Patients
2,058
Medicare Billing
$207,251
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$7,000 (83.7%)
Food & Beverage$971.21 (11.6%)
Travel$390.86 (4.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $7,000 | 2 | 83.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $971.21 | 26 | 11.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $390.86 | 2 | 4.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Think Surgical, Inc. | $7,000 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $709.90 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $197.04 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| AXOGEN | $81.32 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | $66.80 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $65.96 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $42.07 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $40.96 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | $29.88 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Evolution Surgical, Inc | $28.75 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,107 | 5 | Think Surgical, Inc. ($2,000) |
| 2023 | $5,148 | 7 | Think Surgical, Inc. ($5,000) |
| 2022 | $343.05 | 7 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($147.45) |
| 2021 | $17.08 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($17.08) |
| 2020 | $18.15 | 1 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($18.15) |
| 2019 | $16.37 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($16.37) |
| 2018 | $44.59 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($25.88) |
| 2017 | $667.65 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($667.65) |
All Payment Transactions
30 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.97 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.72 | General |
| 07/30/2024 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.35 | General |
| 06/04/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.27 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Think Surgical, Inc. | TMINI Miniature Robotic System (Medical Supply) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopaedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.99 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Think Surgical, Inc. | TMINI Miniature Robotic System (Medical Supply) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopaedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.96 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.69 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.88 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.60 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 02/28/2023 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.75 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.32 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 07/15/2022 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| 07/12/2022 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.36 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 05/25/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.45 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 05/03/2022 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.69 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.48 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 10/28/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC, PEAK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.08 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 11/24/2020 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.15 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 08/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.37 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/15/2018 | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | ORTHOLOC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.71 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 07/18/2018 | Stryker Corporation | STAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.88 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 11/01/2017 | Stryker Corporation | HIPS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $113.28 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 502 | 794 | $99,158 | $47,001 |
| 2022 | 14 | 573 | 841 | $142,945 | $69,136 |
| 2021 | 11 | 480 | 737 | $103,756 | $50,564 |
| 2020 | 10 | 503 | 919 | $64,001 | $40,550 |
Total Patients
2,058
Total Services
3,291
Medicare Billing
$207,251
Procedure Codes
48
All Medicare Procedures & Services
48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 120 | 210 | $34,869 | $16,375 | 47.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $15,041 | $7,334 | 48.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 59 | $13,796 | $6,837 | 49.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $6,036 | $3,038 | 50.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 32 | 46 | $5,682 | $2,718 | 47.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 53 | $5,628 | $2,629 | 46.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $5,929 | $2,417 | 40.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 40 | 54 | $4,506 | $2,060 | 45.7% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $2,220 | $1,033 | 46.6% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $1,628 | $851.19 | 52.3% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 25 | $1,759 | $822.07 | 46.7% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,758 | $726.56 | 41.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 39 | 188 | $305.64 | $159.93 | 52.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 143 | 252 | $41,973 | $19,728 | 47.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $29,341 | $15,347 | 52.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 59 | 72 | $16,889 | $8,474 | 50.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 49 | $14,747 | $6,852 | 46.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 41 | $9,461 | $4,500 | 47.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $7,745 | $3,625 | 46.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 57 | $5,998 | $2,685 | 44.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 45 | 67 | $4,707 | $2,256 | 47.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 25 | 30 | $3,601 | $1,772 | 49.2% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 36 | 43 | $3,608 | $1,708 | 47.3% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 22 | 26 | $2,502 | $1,060 | 42.4% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 12 | 15 | $1,261 | $583.26 | 46.3% |
About Dr. Eli Chen, M.D
Dr. Eli Chen, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Morgan Hill, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/02/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1912220138.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eli Chen, M.D has received a total of $8,362 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,107 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 30 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($7,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chen has provided services to 2,058 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,291 services with total Medicare billing of $207,251. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine
- Location Morgan Hill, CA
- Active Since 03/02/2010
- Last Updated 04/24/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1912220138
Products in Payments
- TMINI Miniature Robotic System (Medical Supply) $7,000
- HIPS (Device) $390.86
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $147.45
- gamma (Device) $141.60
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $81.32
- Axsos (Device) $72.03
- HYMOVIS (Device) $66.80
- Exparel (Drug) $65.96
- bixcut (Device) $42.89
- Physio-Stim (Device) $40.96
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $29.88
- STAR (Device) $25.88
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $24.99
- PICO (Device) $24.60
- DUROLANE (Device) $23.97
- STRATAFIX (Device) $21.48
- Reunion (Device) $20.27
- ORTHOLOC (Device) $18.71
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $18.15
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $17.08
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.